R&D Formulation Scientist Intern - 6 Month Internship

The role

You will support the development of personalized cosmetic products. You will identify new ingredients, develop formula prototypes, and conduct performance evaluations.

What you will do

• Identify and assess innovative new ingredients that comply with Prose’s formulation charter
• Develop and optimize formula prototypes that meet consumer needs and technical constraints
• Conduct formula characterization and performance evaluation (in vitro & in vivo)

Required qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s Degree (Chemistry, Biology, Food Science)
• Creativity and curiosity
• Ability to work autonomously, with minimal administrative support
• Fluent in French and English
• Strong interpersonal skills and cross-cultural sensitivity

Nice to have

• First experience in formulation within a beauty company
• Knowledge of the cosmetics industry

About the company

Prose creates custom hair and skin care made-to-order using an in-house R&D team and a proprietary AI-powered beauty-tech platform. The company is a certified B Corporation, a Public Benefit Corporation and Climate Neutral.